by Courtney Zwicker | Sep 23, 2025 | Legal Issues, News
Former Calgary Realtor Eric Drinkwater has been permanently banned from trading in real estate in Alberta after admitting to defrauding 71 people out of more than $3.5 million through a Ponzi scheme. The Real Estate Council of Alberta (RECA) announced the lifetime...
by Mario Toneguzzi | Sep 4, 2025 | Boards & Associations, Legal Issues, News
The real estate industry in Canada is facing a profound reputational challenge in the wake of two high-profile scandals involving iPro Realty Ltd. in Ontario and Re/Max Real Estate (Central) in Calgary. These incidents have not only shaken consumer confidence but...
by REM Editorial Team | Sep 3, 2025 | Boards & Associations, News
A surge in housing supply is reshaping Calgary’s market, continuing to put downward pressure on prices, according to the latet data from the Calgary Real Estate Board. The August 2025 report, released Tuesday, shows apartment-style condos and row-style homes are...
by REM Editorial Team | Aug 25, 2025 | News
Engel & Völkers has launched a new real estate office in Calgary’s Marda Loop district. The brokerage is led by Chynna Winter, who serves as CEO and license partner. Winter joined Engel & Völkers in 2018. With more than three decades in Calgary’s business...
by Emma Caplan-Fisher | Aug 18, 2025 | News
Micro-condominiums often emerge as a solution to rising prices, promising a more affordable entry point to ownership for first-time buyers or investors. But this affordability comes with trade-offs that buyers are increasingly weighing. In Ottawa, Raymond Chin of...